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Meaning of glossogenetic | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Of or pertaining to the emergence of linguistic forms over time.

not-comparable

Examples

“In other words, the Subjacency Condition may be an innate 'fossil' of a glossogenetic adaptation to avoid long-distance dependencies.”
“Kirby explicitly sought to simulate language emergence in the absence of selection pressure to explore the power of glossogenetic adaptation alone.”
“To put it in other words: An approach to organizational, glossogenetic learning of linguistic structures is needed in addition to a model of ontogenetic learning of a single system as outlined above.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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